Mode Coupling in Chalcogenide Negative Curvature Fibers

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https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5953-5366
 https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0269-8433
 https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6426-3051

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2016-6-5

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Wei, Chengli, Robinson A. Kuis, Francois Chenard, Curtis R. Menyuk, and Jonathan Hu. “Mode Coupling in Chalcogenide Negative Curvature Fibers.” In Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics (2016), Paper JTu5A.93, JTu5A.93. Optica Publishing Group, 2016. https://doi.org/10.1364/CLEO_AT.2016.JTu5A.93.

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UMBC Optical Fiber Communications Laboratory
UMBC High Performance Computing Facility (HPCF)
Carbon dioxide lasers
Photonic bandgap fibers
UMBC Ultrafast Photonics Laboratory
UMBC Optical Fiber Communications Laboratory
Modes
Refractive index
Chalcogenide glass
Hollow core fibers

Abstract

We calculate mode coupling and higher-order mode suppression in chalcogenide negative curvature fibers. The loss ratio of the higher-order mode to the fundamental mode is 58, while loss of the fundamental mode is under 0.4 dB/m.